Episode 258 - Mike Wiebe (Riverboat Gamblers, Drakulas, High Tension Wires)

Turned Out A Punk

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

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🗓️ 29 April 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

What makes a great front person? Well, on this episode Damian sits down with one of the best to ever do it, The Drakulas' Mike Wiebe! Find out what brought him to the microphone & listen in as the two discuss how the local Denton scene has kept producing so many amazing bands & the fight they had to go through to be seen. Also, don't forget to check out the amazing new Drakulas' album "Terminal Amuesments" OUT NOW!

Also Touched On:

ChiPs and Quincy Punks

a tape with the Dead Milkmen and the Misfits

the silly version of punk being in your DNA

Class Of 1984

Tough Turf

Ramones in a Budweiser Ad

Thrasher

Brutal Juice and the Denton Scene

The Toadies blow up

Craig Welch was terrifying

The Skeleton Kids

The Reds become the Marked Men

Parquet Courts continue the tradition

The Dallas Scene vs. Denton

The power of the Weekly in the before internet time

Listening to Iron Maiden and being overtaken by the power of Neil Diamond

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!

BROUGHT TO YOU BY VANS!

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1:39.3	and feeding me and the kids. So, Hello and welcome to another edition of Turned Out A Punk.
2:17.0	I'm your host, Damien Abraham, and once again I am bringing you a conversation with someone who grew up listening to punk may or may not still be
2:24.2	involved in punk but had their life changed by the genre in a major way and today on
2:28.8	the show my buddy one of my favorite front people, well ever, Mike Weeb of the legendary riverboat
2:36.2	gamblers and of the, well I guess they're being around for a while now but
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